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First · Le ChameauNights Of New YorkEDP · 2025 · ★ 3.00
Second · GuerlainShalimar Eau de ParfumEDP · 1990 · ★ 3.97From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Nights Of New York × Shalimar Eau de Parfum
Woody, leather and amber meets citrus, amber and woody. They share six accords and five notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Nights Of New York, blue is Shalimar Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Nights Of New YorkShalimar Eau de Parfum
woodyboth
amberboth
leatherboth
powderyboth
balsamicboth
warm spicyboth
citrussecond
vanillasecond
smokysecond
animalicsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Nights Of New York
Pink Pepper
Raspberry
Saffron
Ginger
Thyme
Elemi
Olibanum
Papyrus
Woody Notes
Cashmeran
Amber
Suede
Pink Pepper
Raspberry
Saffron
Ginger
Thyme
Elemi
Olibanum
Papyrus
Woody Notes
Cashmeran
Amber
SuedeIn both
JasmineRoseSandalwoodPatchouliLeather
Six shared accords:woodyleatheramberwarm spicypowderybalsamic
Only in Shalimar Eau de Parfum
Citruses
Bergamot
Lemon
Cedar
Mandarin Orange
Iris
Vetiver
Incense
Vanilla
Opoponax
Civet
Tonka Bean
Citruses
Bergamot
Lemon
Cedar
Mandarin Orange
Iris
Vetiver
Incense
Vanilla
Opoponax
Civet
Tonka BeanWhy it might work
- Light over deepShalimar Eau de Parfum brings citrus; Nights Of New York brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, rose, sandalwood and patchouli and 1 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, leather, amber and warm spicy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Nights Of New York in summer and Shalimar Eau de Parfum in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Nights Of New York is moderate and strong, Shalimar Eau de Parfum long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointShalimar Eau de Parfum first, then Nights Of New York over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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